The retail industry is in crisis — and these 4 major bankruptcies prove it

The retail industry is facing a crisis, with major companies including Sleep Number, QVC, Eddie Bauer, and Francesca's undergoing bankruptcy or financial restructuring in 2026.
Sleep Number, QVC, Eddie Bauer, Francesca's and others are among the biggest names navigating financial collapse or restructuring this year.
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